Silvery Pigeon vs Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Columba argentina เปรียบเทียบกับ Ptilinopus mercierii

Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Silvery Pigeon Red-moustached Fruit-dove
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Columba argentina Ptilinopus mercierii
อันดับ Columbiformes Columbiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Columbidae Columbidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Critically Endangered Extinct
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 46.9 cm (18.5 in)
น้ำหนัก 330.0 g (11.64 oz)
อาหาร -- --
จำนวนไข่ 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

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Red-moustached Fruit-dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

Silvery Pigeon

เสียงร้อง

Deep, resonant cooing; rich notes with carrying quality through dense Ryukyu Island forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Critically Endangered

Silvery Pigeon

Extinct

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

How to Tell Them Apart

Silvery Pigeon

ขนนก

Silvery Pigeon: silvery-gray overall; pale underparts; subtle plumage; critically endangered Southeast Asian island species

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

About These Birds

Silvery Pigeon

Silvery Pigeon (Columba argentina) — 36–40 cm. Pale silver-grey overall; darker back; pinkish bill; no distinctive markings. Inhabits small forested islands and coastal areas of Indonesia (Sumatra, Borneo region). Frugivore. Endangered; known from very few records and facing severe pressure from deforestation and hunting.

Red-moustached Fruit-dove

Red-moustached Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus mercierii), 27 cm. Green with a red moustachial streak and orange underparts; endemic to the Marquesas Islands. Last confirmed on Nuku Hiva and Hiva Oa. Possibly Extinct; last reliably recorded in the 1970s. Threatened by introduced rats and cats.

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